Shane Carden threw for 308 yards and three touchdowns on 30-of-37 accuracy Saturday as the East Carolina Pirates rolled past Southern Mississippi 55-14 in Conference USA action in Greenville, N.C.

Justin Hardy made a game-high 10 catches for 126 yards and a touchdown for ECU. Carden added a score on the ground for the Pirates (5-2, 2-1 C-USA), who dominated throughout.

Southern Mississippi was troubled at the quarterback position, with Allan Bridgford and Nick Mullens combining for only 112 passing yards, an interception and a fumble, and giving up four sacks. The Golden Eagles (0-6, 0-2) have dropped 18 consecutive games.

Toledo 45, Navy 44, 2 OTs

A missed extra point in the second overtime was the painful difference for the Midshipmen in Toledo, Ohio.

The Midshipmen (3-3) battled from 10 points down in the fourth quarter to force overtime, and after the two teams matched scores in the first overtime, Nick Sloan of Navy pushed his PAT try wide following a 6-yard score by Geoffrey Whiteside that put Navy on top 44-38.

Toledo (4-3) got a 20-yard touchdown pass from Terrance Owens to Bernard Reedy on its possession of the second overtime, and Jeremiah Detmer drilled the extra point.

Sloan hit a career long 40-yard field goal with three seconds left in regulation to force overtime. That followed a short scoring run by Navy quarterback Keenan Reynolds that capped a 96-yard drive and closed the gap to three points with about five minutes left.

P.J. Walker passed for 203 yards and two touchdowns as the Owls routed the Black Knights in Philadelphia for their first win of the season.

Jalen Fitzpatrick caught four passes for 128 yards, including a 37-yard scoring pass, as Temple (1-6) gave Matt Rhule his first win as a college head coach. Zaire Williams rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown.

Army (3-5) fell behind 33-0 while losing its sixth straight game against the Owls. Terry Baggett rushed for just 24 yards on seven carries, one week after setting a school record with 304 rushing yards.

Southern Va. 34, Apprentice 7

Andy Jones passed for 215 yards and three touchdowns as Southern Virginia beat Apprentice in Buena Vista in the first of the teams’ two meetings this season. Builders linebacker Brock Bullock set a school record with 24 tackles, including 11 solo hits.

Dee Sanford had seven catches for 131 yards and two scores for the Knights (4-2). TaMichael Fedd’s 2-yard run with 2:52 left in the final quarter provided the only TD for Apprentice (1-5). Jonathan Whelan was 18-of-36 for 164 yards but was intercepted three times. Kyle Elmore had eight catches for 92 yards.

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Randolph-Macon (5-1, 3-0 Old Dominion Athletic Conference), celebrating homecoming in Ashland, beat Washington and Lee 27-21 as Will McGhee ran for four touchdowns — including a tiebreaking 3-yarder with 3:26 left. He had 189 yards on 31 carries, and teammate Zac Naccarato was 14-of-18 for 146 yards.

Ferrum (2-4, 2-1 USA South) defeated visiting Averett 42-20 as Tae Gilbert ran for 116 yards and quarterback Tim Reynolds ran for 100 for the Panthers. Both scored two TDs, and Reynolds was 15-of-25 for 247 yards and a score.

The Cougars fell to 1-6, 0-4.

FCS

Former Bruton High star Lorenzo Taliaferro ran for four touchdowns as sixth-ranked Coastal Carolina rallied from 19 points down in the second half and edged Liberty 55-52 in Lynchburg, ending the game by blocking a field-goal attempt in the second overtime.

Taliaferro rushed for 151 yards, including 7 yards on a touchdown run in the first OT. The Flames had won 18 consecutive Big South home games. ...

Richmond’s season of heartbreaking losses continued with a 12-10 defeat at Rhode Island. Spiders standout senior receiver Ben Edwards, a York High graduate, left the game in the first half with an injury.

Dylan Smith kicked four field goals for the Rams. Bob Bentsen went 17-of-34 for 163 yards for URI (3-5, 2-3 Colonial Athletic Association) but threw three interceptions. The Rams’ defense held the Spiders to 83 yards rushing and forced two turnovers.

Michael Strauss threw for 255 yards and a touchdown for Richmond (2-5, 0-3), whose losses have been by a combined 20 points. UR’s Jacobi Green ran for 68 yards and caught a touchdown pass. ...

No. 25 New Hampshire won a 29-28 home CAA thriller against No. 12Villanova.

UNH quarterback Sean Goldrich ran for two touchdowns — including one with 14 seconds remaining — and Chris Setian converted the go-ahead 2-point conversion to cap a wild fourth quarter in the battle of Wildcats.

Goldrich threw for 236 yards and another score for New Hampshire (3-3, 2-1), which improved to 32-4 at home since the start of the 2007 season. Villanova fell to 4-3, 3-1.

Villanova quarterback John Robertson rushed for a career-high 256 yards and three touchdowns - including two during a 46-second span late in the fourth quarter - to give Villanova a 28-21 lead with 1:09 left. ...

Gene Holloman caught a 24-yard TD pass from Justin Thorpe in the third overtime as host Virginia State (6-1. 4-0 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) rallied to defeat Bowie State 47-44 during the Trojans' homecoming in Ettrick. ...